Hughes Wireless Expedition to Everest 2004

This is a running Gallery of pictures and commentary about my trip October 20th to November 4th to Nepal, and up to the Sherpa village of Namche at 12,000 feet, in order to install a Wi-Fi wireless network, connected via Satellite to the Internet

Dharamsala, Wireless, and the Dalai Lama - 2006

October 2006 Trip to India Wireless Summit, where the Tibetan Government-in-Exile operates a Mesh Wireless network to support its Tibetan Children's Village. I was there as Speaker

Wireless Solu Khumbu Scheme for 2006-2007

This is the beginning of the March '06 implementation of Yeti Airlines 5 new Lodges up the Khumbu, for which Tsering will provide Wireless-Satellite Internet. And he will own/operate his new Namche Lodge.

Distance Learning for the Sherpas of Nepal

This is the story of efforts to bring Distance Learning via Satellite and Wireless to the Sherpa Children of Thame, Nepal

Gyaltsen & Tsering Sherpa

Maps & views of the Khumbu Valley

The 2003 Cyber Cafe at Everest Base Camp Project

Photos of what it took to set up a Cyber Cafe at the 18,500 foot base camp in May during the Celebration of Hillary and Norgay's first summit of Mt Everest in 1953

Nepal 2003, 2002, Indus Valley 2001, Tibet 1998

All photos by Gordon Cook contact cook@cookreport.com .These are offered under creative commons license: attribute, no commercial use, no derivative work without permission. To view click on sub album title at right. Nepal 2003 has more than 500 pho